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WU04 UZP

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,515 mi
Last recorded183,515 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 UZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2023 183,515 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector leak (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner cv boot slightly perished

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner cv boot slightly perished

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 169,783 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 169,783 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking fuel filter has slight leak (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 154,932 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 142,499 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 127,813 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 111,767 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pad wear indicator lamp on

Pass 26 Aug 2016 97,248 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 83,403 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 78,140 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 71,736 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 103,899 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 103,878 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 58,947 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 53,129 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 42,582 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 33,961 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 33,961 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 25,332 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 25,332 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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WU04 UZP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU04 UZP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU04 UZP registered?

WU04 UZP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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